You can't honestly be playing this card, or we would effectively have to credit the first person who ever sang as being the best singer ever, and incidentally better than anyone else who ever sang after him. Nobody is totally original with anything they do, so it's not fair to say that Bob Dylan...
I don't think it'll be much of a problem. The dubs of Digimon, Sailor Moon, Shaman King and Dinosaur King are all example of shows that have Americanized character names, but still have the setting in Japan and keep most cultural references.
I actually appreciated the PM! I tried not to read it at first but either way I knew that the out come would end with me rapidly clicking by the spoiler tags >_< I think if people could keep spoilers for the very last episodes out of the thread it would be a nice change, even for somebody like...
Just spreading the word incase some of you have never heard of them. I been listening to Ugly Duckling a lot lately and im really into their style. Their beats are similar to J5 and their lyrics are crazy good, they have a similar sound to Tribe. Heres an example, check em out
"Now Andy...
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Thom Yorke - The Eraser
Mouse on Mars - Varcharz
The Mars Volta - Amputecture
Built to Spill - You In Reverse
Isis - In The Absence of Truth
Ilkae - Bring Extra Dragons
Freescha - Head Warlock Double Stare
Cursive - Happy Hollow
Clark - Boddy Riddle
Bad Astronaut - Twelve...
Are you looking for Delta blues or stuff that's more modern and fast paced?
I like the more modern rockin' blues stuff like Kenny Neal, Mighty Sam McClain, Debbie Davies, Ronnie Earl, etc.
Among the best are
Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, Sarah Polley, Julia Stiles, Anne Hathaway could be very big if given the right material e.g. her upcoming film Havoc, Jena Malone, Heather Matarazzo, Dominique Swain if given better films